Since its founding, America has been a beacon of democracy to many around the world. Routinely, whenever there have been post-election disputes, in places like Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana, there have been self-righteous lectures from America about resolving disputes peacefully. However, since the election of Donald Trump, unfolding events have cast a very dark shadow … Read more
The Executive Director of IMANI Ghana says the Victory of Republican’s Donald Trump in the US has disproved all the polls which favored Democratic’s Hilary Clinton. Franklin Cudjoe says the media backed by some individuals decided to bastardize Mr Trump and this resulted in the kind of negative reportage he received in the course of … Read more
Director of the Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Ofosu Ampofo says the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) should not be deceived by the victory of US Republican candidate Donald Trump. According to him, the US situation is totally different from Ghana’s. “So, we cannot compare apples and mangoes,” he stressed. Mr Ofosu … Read more
Director of the Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Ofosu Ampofo says the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) should not be deceived by the victory of US Republican candidate Donald Trump. According to him, the US situation is totally different from Ghana’s. “So, we cannot compare apples and mangoes,” he stressed. Mr Ofosu … Read more
Republican Donald Trump stunned the world by defeating heavily favored Hillary Clinton in Tuesday’s presidential election, ending eight years of Democratic rule and sending the United States on a new, uncertain path. A wealthy real-estate developer and former reality TV host, Trump rode a wave of anger toward Washington insiders to win the White House … Read more
Google Trends has just revealed that Ghana googles US Election more than all other countries aside the United States! Ghana is taking the lead in a list of external countries searching for the ongoing elections in America, Google Trends reveals. Ghana is one of the African countries with strong relations with the United States. Apart … Read more
Ghana is topping the list of countries outside the United States (US), searching for the ongoing elections in America, Google Trends has revealed. Ghana is one of the African countries with strong ties to the United States. The US is home to many Ghanaians – aside the country being one of Ghana’s lead international donor. … Read more
A communication consultant Dr. Etse Sikanku has discounted claims that victory for the Democrats in the US elections will be automatic win for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), come December 7th. According to the Communication Consultant cum Lecturer, there is no enough scientific bases to come to such a conclusion since the dynamics between the … Read more
Ghana is topping the list of countries outside the United States (US), searching for the ongoing elections in America, Google Trends has revealed. Google Trends is an online search tool that allows the user to see how often specific keywords, subjects and phrases have been queried over a specific period of time. US election The … Read more
Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Foreign Affairs, Emmanuel Kwasi Bandua, has tipped Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, to win today’s US presidential election, which opened few hours ago. He argued that judging from the foreign policies of the Democrat candidate, both Africans and immigrants would feel safe under her presidency, hence would vote massively … Read more
Donald Trump’s campaign team has sought to allay negative views expressed overseas towards its candidate, a day before the US goes to the polls. Campaign manager Kellyanne Conway told the BBC such antipathy “doesn’t reflect why Donald Trump is running and who he would be on the global stage”. She also attacked Hillary Clinton’s “unremarkable … Read more
Donald Trump has accused the FBI of impropriety after it once again exonerated his rival Hillary Clinton of criminal conduct on her emails. The FBI director said a fresh inquiry into the Democratic candidate’s communications found nothing to change the bureau’s conclusion this summer. The Clinton campaign said it was “glad” the lingering issue had … Read more
Donald Trump has accused the FBI of impropriety after it once again exonerated his rival Hillary Clinton of criminal conduct on her emails. The FBI director said a fresh inquiry into the Democratic candidate’s communications found nothing to change the bureau’s conclusion this summer. The Clinton campaign said it was “glad” the lingering issue had … Read more
Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump held rallies in Ohio and Pennsylvania on Friday. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are set to campaign in Florida, a key battleground state that could tip Tuesday’s US presidential election. Florida is the largest swing state and is a must-win for Mr Trump. The Republican candidate will later fly … Read more
House Speaker Paul Ryan revealed Tuesday that he has already voted for Donald Trump despite their long, highly publicized rivalry. Ryan hesitantly endorsed the Republican nominee in June but has refused to campaign for him against Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. The two GOP leaders have had a tense and awkward relationship since the summer. Ryan … Read more
The Clinton campaign has blasted FBI Director James Comey for “blatant double standards” over the new inquiry into Hillary Clinton’s email use. The comments came after US media reports that Mr Comey had urged against publically accusing Russia of interfering in the US election, including alleged email hacking. Mr Comey’s concern about releasing the information … Read more
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he believes the FBI may have found the “motherlode” of Hillary Clinton’s emails. At a rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he said he hoped the Democratic candidate’s 33,000 deleted messages could now be recovered. The FBI is investigating new emails that may be linked to its probe into … Read more
Hillary Clinton has urged the FBI to explain without delay why it is carrying out a new investigation into her use of emails. Americans “deserve to get the full and complete facts immediately,” she said. The FBI says it has new emails linked to her use of a private server when she was secretary of … Read more
Hilary Clinton said: “the American people deserve to get the full and complete facts immediately” The FBI says it has new emails linked to her use of a private server when she was secretary of state. Republican presidential rival Donald Trump said the move, announced 11 days before the election, was the “biggest political scandal … Read more
Hillary Clinton says she is “confident” a new FBI probe linked to her emails will not change its original finding that she should not be prosecuted. The Democratic presidential candidate called on the FBI director to explain the new inquiry to the American people. James Comey earlier said the FBI was looking into newly found … Read more